CANTON TWP. − Retired Army Master Sgt. Carl "Eddie" Courtney recalls that when he returned to the United States from Vietnam in 1970, he was verbally and physically abused. Because he never wants ...
More than 100 quilts are being pieced, stitched, stuffed with batting and finished up nicely with intricate quilt patterns for the new Veterans Home in Ogden. Or at least, that’s what Diane Jaeger, ...
Textile artist Shaadee Ighanian started a grassroots quilt campaign to benefit people in Altadena who lost their homes. Displaced families have found comfort in the quilt donations. The quilts are a ...
Dale Hurst was wrapped in a warm hug Thursday evening, and it’s a hug he can take with him wherever he goes. Hurst, 93, is a World War II veteran and the latest recipient of a Quilt of Valor from the ...
HAMILTON, Ohio — Sharing stories of service came full circle on this week’s Homefront. Back on June 27, 2021, we shared the story of World War II prisoner of war Marvin Sizemore. He served on the USS ...
For the East Coast Quilt Co., a volunteer effort that began as way to use up leftover fabric is now providing a touch of warmth and comfort for Ukrainians who have been displaced from their homes and ...
SCHENECTADY, NY (WRGB) — Sometimes at the end of a long hard day, all you need is a big hug. That can come in a variety of ways, even in the shape of a nice warm blanket. If you walked into Proctors ...
The traditional “eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month” Veterans Day observance was not held like usual at Fort Hill American Legion Post 376 in Oxford due to the pandemic. There was ...
VICTORIA, Texas – In a small quilt shop in south Texas, comfort arrives by mail — one carefully stitched square at a time. The squares, called “poppy blocks” by quilters, are destined to become part ...
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